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Last year, it became known that David Harbor would star in the new Hellboy film directed by Neil Marshall. The Predator This new delivery would be different to the previous adaptations of the character made by Guillermo del Toro, since it would seek to be more attached to the material of Dark Horse origin and would be focused on a completely adult audience.

In the film yes, we will see Professor Broom, the adoptive father of Hellboy and founder of the Agency for Research and Defense Paranormal (B.P.R.D. for its acronym in English). Broom will be played by Ian McShane (Game Of Thrones and John Wick).

And the actor himself now revealed to Fandom that this new adaptation will explore a new dynamic between Broom and his “son”. The Happytime Murders

“You do not start with the birth of Hellboy, but the relationship between them is pretty tough. Does he trust his father? [Hellboy asks] ‘Why did not you kill me? I’m a monster’. It’s a bit of a psychological battle against Hellboy, “he said.

“There’s an important moment in the movie when Hellboy thinks he’s fighting with his own people, the outsiders. But he is being used by the insiders, which is me. If you want to understand that, God Bless the Broken Road “explained McShane.

Professor Broom had been incarnated in the Del Toro films by John Hurt, Mile 22 who passed away last year. In that sense, McShane said: “I’m playing this role as a little tribute to John. I mean, obviously I do not interpret it as the but the relationship with Hellboy is very similar.”